Local school locked down during police search

Mountain View Elementary School in Harker Heights was locked down briefly early Wednesday afternoon while police searched for a suspect in the area of the campus.

The school at 500 Mountain Lion Rd. was locked down at around 12:10 p.m. and the lockdown was lifted about five minutes later, a district spokesman said

Police located the suspect, the spokesman said.

Parents were being notified about the incident with voice messages.